Large False Serotine vs Winged Currant

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Searsia pterota

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Winged Currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Searsia
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Winged Currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged Currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.